Pham Ngu Lao

Street in the first district of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, exending west from the Ben Thanh market square. Famous now for being Saigon's main backpacker haunt, filled with cheap five storey high 8 foot wide hotels and restaurants ersatz cuisine. The centre of activity is at the intersection with De Tham Street, where Kim Cafe and Saigon Cafe are located.